A dental perspective on the successes and limitations of the disaster victim identification response to the Nepal earthquake
This article describes the forensic odontological analysis of the events of the 2015 Nepal earthquake. It identifies the problems encountered in the aftermath, lessons learned, and prospective future advances aimed at reducing the subjectivity in disaster victim identification (DVI). During a crisis...
Main Authors: | Samarika Dahal, Gopal Kumar Chaudhary, Mani Raj Maharjan, Eugen Dolma Walung |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2022-03-01
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Series: | Forensic Sciences Research |
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Online Access: | https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/20961790.2022.2034716 |
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